La Griega Beach (Tereñes Fm.) (Jurassic of Spain)

Also known as Colunga

Where: Asturias, Spain (43.5° N, 5.3° W: paleocoordinates 35.6° N, 7.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Tereñes Formation, Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, L. Piñuela, and J. C. García-Ramos. 2010. Dakosaurus sp. (Thalattosuchia: Metriorhynchidae) en el Kimmeridgiense de Colunga (Asturias). Comunicaciones del V Congreso del Jurásico de España 5:193-199 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154961: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 24.03.2014

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata - Metriorhynchidae
Dakosaurus sp. Quenstedt 1856 marine crocodile
MUJA-1004, tooth